Being immersed in true crime media is exciting and exhilarating.
Its an escape, though not exactly a pleasant one, from our everyday lives.
To understate it, it feels a little disrespectful.

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So to make it boost clicks and views, the media will stretch the truth.
There is a difference between being interested in a person and being attracted to them.
The line should be very clear when dealing with people this sick.
Solving the murders of high risk victims should have the same energy behind them as do low risk victims.
By ignoring it, its being reinforced, which keeps making more killers.
It gives troubled men a horrible example that he could seek his revenge and get famous doing it.
And boy does it need some freakin work.
Theres never closure for you, for the victims, or for the families affected by the crime.
Its the complete opposite of a fairytale ending.
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The presumption of innocence is nice in theory, but impossible in practice.